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1940 – The Women's War Service Auxiliary and Women's Auxiliary Army Corps are formed; amongst other duties, they are trained in firefighting. 1943 – Dargaville Volunteer Fire Brigade forms New Zealand's first all-female brigade, formed of 11 WWSA members. 1964 – Nine women form the Ahipara Fire Party, the first post-war all-female brigade.
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English: The Womens' Auxiliary Air Force, 1939-1945. Queen Elizabeth chatting with a WAAF sergeant during a visit to an early training establishment at Innsworth, Gloucester. The WAAFs, with the exception of Assistant Section Officer G H Caffin standing behind the Queen, are wearing 'emergency' uniforms consisting of overalls and berets, which ...
It's getting hot in here! Meet the woman who has been dubbed the "world's sexiest firefighter" -- Gunn Narten. When the female firefighter isn't saving lives in Norway, she's posting some pretty ...
Royal Air Force, Women's Auxiliary Air Force; Associated places Cardington, Bedfordshire, England, UK; Associated themes Royal Air Force 1939-1945; Associated keywords
The 32nd and 33rd Post Headquarters Companies started out as Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC). [4] When the WAACs changed to WAC, many of the black women who had joined stayed on as WACs. [4] The black women enlisted in the WAACs started out in Fort Des Moines, Iowa, for training, and where they lived in segregated conditions from the white ...
English: Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) women working on a Churchill tank at a Royal Army Ordnance Corps depot, 10 October 1942. The Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS): ATS working on a Churchill tank at a Royal Army Ordnance Corps Depot. Photograph shows the women guiding the turret into position.
STRATHAM — The Stratham Fire Department Auxiliary will host a community blood drive with the American Red Cross on Wednesday, Feb. 14.. The drive will run from noon to 5 p.m. at the Stratham ...